Terry Morgan
Terry Morgan

McLeansboro, Ill. – A man from McLeansboro is accused of beating another man with a baseball bat.

36-year-old Terry Morgan is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

Authorities accuse Morgan of striking a man in the head with an aluminum bat Tuesday in an alley.

The victim was flown to a hospital in Evansville. Morgan is being held on $100,000 bond and will appear in court September 4.